Landlord sued to evict tenant based on termination of the lease term through a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial because landlord failed to comply with termination...
Landlord sued to evict a month-to-month tenant after serving a 90-day termination notice. Tenant had a federal Section 8 housing subsidy administered by NYCHA under the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV...
Apartment building tenants sued landlord in 2018 for a declaration that they were rent stabilized and for refund of rent overcharges. The tenants asked the court to certify building tenants as a class based on their...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. In March 2023, the parties signed a settlement agreement in court by which tenant agreed to pay back rent after landlord made certain repairs. In July 2023,...
Landlord sued to evict tenants and claimed that the apartment had been high-rent vacancy deregulated. Tenants claimed that they were rent stabilized and asked the court for permission to conduct pre-trial ...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for tenant, finding that landlord's predicate rent demand consisted of a rent ledger that...
On April 3, 2024, the Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts of New York issued Administrative Order Number 143 of 2024, which rescinded a number of prior administrative orders issued during 2020 and 2021 to...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after serving a 10-day notice to quit, even though the occupant had moved into the apartment under a fully executed one-year rent-stabilized lease. Landlord claimed that...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord's rent demand didn't provide sufficient notice. The court ruled for tenant. The 14-day...
Landlord sued to evict "John Doe" and "Jane Doe," who occupied tenant's apartment after tenant died. The occupants asked the court to dismiss the case because it hadn't named the tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent in the amount of $248 and obtained a default judgment against tenant. Tenant then asked the court to vacate the default judgment, dismiss the case, and sanction...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed back rent of $13,800. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's default, but the parties agreed to reopen the case after tenant...